How To Cook Asparagus On The Stove With Butter
If using large thick asparagus peel the lower ends with a vegetable peeler.
How to cook asparagus on the stove with butter. Snap off and discard the tough bottoms of the asparagus spears. Add asparagus in a single layer season well with salt cover and cook shaking the pan occasionally to roll the stalks. Melt the butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium high heat.
Cook until the asparagus is firm tender. If you like your asparagus well done reduce heat and cook an additional 10 minutes. Cook stirring occasionally until tender 5 9 minutes depending on how big the spears are.
Toss with a spatula to combine well with the garlic. How to make garlic butter roasted asparagus. Cook it for 4 6 minutes while stirring occasionally with a wooden spatula.
Cover and cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally or until asparagus is tender. Add the garlic and asparagus spears. Once you are done with the preparation part heat a non stick frying pan over medium high heat on the stove.
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Add asparagus and cook for 10 minutes turning asparagus to ensure even cooking. Put butter in a wide skillet over medium high heat. Stir in the olive oil salt and pepper.